The Devil. The Archfiend in Art, From the Sixth to the Sixteenth Century.
New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, 1996. First US Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 208pp. Original black cloth with red titling to spine, black endpapers, well illustrated in color and b&w, references, bibliography & index. A study of the origins of depictions of the devil, the myriad different forms in which Satan was shown, and how aspects like the tail, horns etc. became standard motifs. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped, tiny spot of ink offset to half title page - otherwise appears "as new", thus a near Fine copy, in Near fine dust jacket in removable mylar sleeve. (Dust jacket appears to have been covered in mylar from new, thus unworn.). Item #69939
ISBN: 0810932261
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